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Licari’s Letter to Community
Office of the Prior SAINT JOHN’S ABBEY COLLEGEVILLE, MINNESOTA 56321 U.S.A.
Another priest from St. John’s Abbey is named in suit alleging sexual abuse
Another priest at St. John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minn., has been accused of sexually abusing a young man who was a student in the prep school in the 1980s.
Former prep student to file sex abuse suit
Another lawsuit was expected to be filed today alleging that a monk [Allen Tarlton] sexually abused a student at St. John’s Preparatory School. It will be the fourth such lawsuit against St. John’s Prep in the last 14 months. Tuesday, … Continue reading
How an abbot is elected
The Rule of Saint Benedict has a lot to say about the spiritual qualifications of an abbot. But this sixth-century guide to monastic life has less to say about the actual election process that will be followed as the monastic … Continue reading
Bittersweet News
Weather predictions for 19 September warned of the first killing frost of 1992. But abbey members were numbed by other factors, more deeply felt, as well.
1987 Father Francisco Schulte Incident
In October of 1987, Schulte Victim #7 went to Fr. Francisco Schulte’s office at the Prep School. The victim left Fr. Schulte’s office after Schulte initiated physical, then sexual contact. Fr. Schulte left the Prep School a few weeks after … Continue reading
The Gentlest Giants
[Webmaster’s Note: The following Sports Illustrated article came out in August of 1992, exactly one year after the sexual abuse scandal on campus hit the media. View ]
1983 Dunstan Moorse Abuse Incident
I was a student at St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minnesota from the years 1981 until 1985. I received my diploma in 1985. I was a resident at the school and lived on campus in a couple of different … Continue reading
Brother at St. John’s Abbey named in sex abuse lawsuit
A brother at St. John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minn., has been accused of sexually abusing a young man who was a student in the prep school and St. John’s University in the 1980s.
1982 Father Allan Tarlton Abuse Incident
I attended classes at St. John’s Preparatory School, Collegeville, Minnesota, from September 1981 to May 1983, eventually receiving my diploma in May 1983. I took a literary analysis/writing course (the exact name of the course, I do not recall) taught … Continue reading
Fr. Anthony Adds British Flavor to Monastery
Every so often in life we are blessed with characters who make part of everyday a bit more interesting. Fr. Anthony Smithwick fits this description perfectly. [Webmasters Note: While at St. John’s, Smithwick allegedly engaged in sexual misconduct with at … Continue reading
Francisco Schulte Warns Student About Father Dunstan Moorse
I attended school at St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minnesota. I started as a freshman in 1981 and I graduated from St. John’s after completing my senior year in 1985.
A Bahamas Chronology (Winter, 1991)
The following selective chronology of key dates in the 100-year history of Saint John’s Benedictines in the Bahamas has been gathered from Upon These Rocks by Father Colman Barry [Collegeville: Saint Johns Abbey Press, 1973] and articles by Fathers Elias … Continue reading
Brother at St. John’s Abbey Named
A brother [Br. John Kelly] at St. John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minn., has been accused of sexually abusing a young man who was a student in the prep school and St. John’s University in the 1980’s. – August 27, 1991
Priest sexually abused 2 students, suits claim
Lawsuits filed Tuesday in Stearns County District Court claim that a priest who taught religion at St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minn., sexually abused two former students.
Monk Accused of Sex Abuse at St. John’s Prep
Two men who allegedly were sexually abused by a priest when they were students at St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minn., have sued the priest [Moorse] and the religious group that runs the school. Pioneer Press – Aug 7, … Continue reading
St. John’s priest accused of sex offense
A St. John’s priest and former religious instructor was accused Tuesday of the “ultimate misuse of power and authority” by sexually abusing two high school students. More soon… St. John’s priest accused of sex offense St. Cloud Times August 7, … Continue reading
Video from 1991 News Broadcast
On August 7, 1991, the sex abuse scandal in Collegeville was made public for the first time when two lawsuits were filed against Fr. Dunstan Moorse (for sexual abuse at St. John’s Preparatory School), St. John’s Abbey and the Order … Continue reading
1984 Dunstan Moorse Abuse Incident
[Victim] said that he had returned back to the Prep dorms after hours one night during his Junior year [1984]. He was one half hour late. Father Dunstan asked him to sit down so that he could give him some … Continue reading
Abbey Re-affiliates Bahamas Monastery
One year shy of 100 years of involvement in the Bahama missions and 23 years after Saint Augustine’s Monastery there became independent, the abbey chapter voted to retum the Bahamas community to the status of monastic dependence on the community … Continue reading